PPG Industries, Inc. reported earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021. For the fourth quarter, the company reported sales was USD 4,190 million compared to USD 3,757 million a year ago. Net income was USD 286 million compared to USD 272 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.12 compared to USD 1.15 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.12 compared to USD 1.14 a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 1.2 compared to USD 1.15 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 1.2 compared to USD 1.14 a year ago.
For the full year, sales was USD 16,802 million compared to USD 13,834 million a year ago. Net income was USD 1,439 million compared to USD 1,059 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 5.98 compared to USD 4.46 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 5.93 compared to USD 4.44 a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 6.06 compared to USD 4.47 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 6.01 compared to USD 4.45 a year ago.